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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,760.27, 359,245.06 and 215,039.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,760.27, 359,245.06 and 215,039.75 is: 322,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,760.27 : 359,245.06 = 215,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,760.27/359,245.06 = 215,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,760.27x = 359,245.06 × 215,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,760.27x = 77,251,965,557.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,251,965,557.31/239,760.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,205.03

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